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mistake power order
It is a mistake, that a lust for power is the mark of a great mind; for even the weakest have been captivated by it; and for minds of the highest order, it has no charms. Charles Caleb Colton
mistake greatness ignorant
True goodness is not without that germ of greatness that can bear with patience the mistakes of the ignorant. Charles Caleb Colton
mistake flirting errors
Total freedom from error is what none of us will allow to our neighbors; however we may be inclined to flirt a little with such spotless perfection ourselves. Charles Caleb Colton
mistake ignorance writing
Ignorance is a blank sheet, on which we may write; but error is a scribbled one, on which we must first erase. Charles Caleb Colton
mistake creativity science
A harmless hilarity and a buoyant cheerfulness are not infrequent concomitants of genius; and we are never more deceived than when we mistake gravity for greatness, solemnity for science, and pomposity for erudition. Charles Caleb Colton
mistake block sweat
Writers block: when I get it, it's because my subconscious spotted that I'd make a huge structural mistake in constructing a novel before my conscious mind became aware of it, and threw on the brakes. So I've learned not to sweat it: take two days off, then back up a chapter, read through, and try to work out why I'm suddenly uneasy about continuing. Charles Stross
mistake ends chains
Fatal accidents never happen because of just one mistake. It takes a whole chain of stupids lining up just so to put a full stop at the end of an epitaph. Charles Stross
mistake men thank-god
Men talk of "the mistakes of Scripture." I thank God that I have never met with any. Mistakes of translation there may be, for translators are men. But mistakes of the original word there never can be, for the God who spoke it is infallible, and so is every word he speaks, and in that confidence we find delightful rest. Charles Spurgeon
mistake beginning-middle-and-end execution
A sermon without Christ as its beginning, middle, and end is a mistake in conception, a crime in execution. Charles Spurgeon
yankees catchers new-york-yankees
Canzeroni is the only defensive catcher that can't catch. Casey Stengel
yankees fields world
You can get into the greatest business in the world because you can manufacture money by yourself on the field. Casey Stengel
yankees play new-york-yankees
We've got to learn how to stay out of triple plays. Casey Stengel
yankees rooms needs
If anybody needs me, I'm in my room being embalmed. Casey Stengel
yankees want being-the-best
If you ran a delicatessen store, you would want to be the best delicatessen store, wouldn't you? Well, that's how I feel about the Yankees. Casey Stengel
yankees defense pardon-me
Pardon me, Mr. Craig, but how are we going to defense Mr. McCovey... in the upper deck or the lower deck? Casey Stengel
yankees records ruth
Why shouldn't he break Ruth's record? He's got more power than Stalin. Casey Stengel
yankees great-things
The great thing about being a Yankee is that youre always a Yankee. Derek Jeter
yankees forever goes-on
I will never brag about myself, but my family, I can go on forever. Derek Jeter